J.I. Case 1490 (DT) vs Renault 90-34 MX

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1980–1984

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1988–1993

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 1490 (DT) and the 90-34 MX → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

11 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

J.I. Case 1490 (DT) and Renault 90-34 MX, field by field
Field	1490 (DT)	90-34 MX	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	82 hp	81.9 hp	—
Engine declared	DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 Turbo	MWM D 226-4	differs
Displacement declared	3.59 L	4.15 L	+16% 90-34 MX
Maximum torque declared	200 lb·ft · 271 N·m	208 lb·ft · 282 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Dry Laycock double clutch	Dry LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	11.5 gpm · 43.4 L/min	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,451 lb · 2,019 kg	10,075 lb · 4,570 kg	+126% 90-34 MX
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,363 lb · 3,340 kg	9,557 lb · 4,335 kg	+30% 90-34 MX
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	13,228 lb · 6,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	88.5 in · 2,248 mm	94.3 in · 2,394 mm	+6% 90-34 MX
Length declared	151.2 in · 3,840 mm	159.8 in · 4,058 mm	+6% 90-34 MX
Width declared	77.2 in · 1,960 mm	80.3 in · 2,040 mm	—
Height declared	102.0 in · 2,590 mm	109.1 in · 2,770 mm	+7% 90-34 MX
Ground clearance declared	16.7 in · 424 mm	16.5 in · 420 mm	—
Turning radius, braked declared	11.6 ft · 3.55 m	14.2 ft · 4.32 m	+22% 90-34 MX
Fuel tank declared	143.7 qt · 136.0 L	121.5 qt · 115.0 L	+18% 1490 (DT)

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